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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

20 stories in Illawarra's papers

Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

Prior to the opening of the Court on Monday, tho P.M. congratulated Senior-sergeant Banks on his promotion to the position of Sub-inspectcr. Messrs. A. A…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 8

The Quarterly Licensing Court was held in Wollongong on Monday, the P.M. and Mr. F. O'Donnell on the Bench. Several renewals of licences were…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Monday, before the P.M. and Mr. F. O'Donnell, J.P., the application for a publican's license by Jacob Glass, for premises proposed to be…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 14

The adjourned Licensing Court resumed at Wollongong on Monday, with the healing of an application for a conditional publican's license, for premises…

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Licensing Court, Before the Chairman and Mr. Frank O'Donnell, J.P. Mr. Glass' Application Refused

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

The above case came on for the third time on Monday. Mr. W. H. Owen appeared for applicant, and Mr. Lysaght for the objectors—Messrs E. Ramsay, J…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 16

In the Wollongong Court, on Monday, the hearing of the application of Jacob Glass for a conditional publican's license for a hotel to be erected on a site…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

A booth license was granted to Mr. John M'Caffrey, of Kiama, for the Dunmore race meeting to be held on March 23rd. The quarterly Licensing Court for the…

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Hotel-Keepers :and Taxes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

THE metropolitan press has a controversy going at present on the above subject. One side complains that the brewers oppress the publican, while…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., Messrs F. O'Donnell, J. Unit, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

Thomas Chapman Hawkins, Paragon Hotel, Helensburgh, E. P. Clout, Harp Hotel, Wollongong, and Joseph Makin, Royal Hotel, Wollongong, were granted…

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Fire Outbreak. at O'brien's Hotel. a Monday Morning Incident. a Narrow Escape

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

Early on Monday morning a fire broke out in one of the bedron is on the second floor of O'Brien's Royal Alfred Hotel, and although the outbreak was got well under…

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Honeymoon Hotels. Special Suites for Brides and Bridegrooms

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 5

The latest feature in the equipment of a first-class hotel is the provision of special honeymoon suites. Many of the best hotels in London…

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Fire at the Wollongong Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 2

About 9 o'clock on Friday night, a visits who had arrived by the train from Sydney, went upstairs to retire for the night, [?] he discovered a fire in one of the rooms…

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The Balgownie Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The contract for the erection of the new hotel at Balgownie has been let to Mr. C. Harrs, of Sydney, whose tender was accepted out of eleven—all from…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Thursday several renewals of licences were granted Permission was also given Mr. Goodridge license of the Terminus Hotel to alter the…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 6

"Now, then, why lan't th[?] house closed?" demanded the constable of the [?]lean, whose house he found open after hours…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 2

THE quarterly Licensing Court was held at the Court House yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrale and Mr. Thos, Love, J.P. The Licensing…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

Before the Licensing Bench, Lieut-Col. Chisholm and Mr. Thos. Love, J.P…

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Licensing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 11

In the Wollongong Court, on Thursday, Michael Terpey applied for a transfer of the license of the Imperial, Hotel, Clifton, to himself from Alfred Roberts…

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The New Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 2

I hear on very good authority that Mr. P. Clout, of the Harp Hotel, Wollongong, has concluded arrangements for opening the now hotel here in a month's time…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 2

Yesterday (before Messrs. Wiseman, Kirby, Hart and Beatson.) Auctioneers' Licenses were granted to Messrs. H. P. Osttorne…

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